While campaigning for President Bola Tinubu in 2023, veteran Nollywood actor Lalude and his companions were paid N10,000 everyday for food. Lalude made this known while bemoaning the difficulties encountered following Tinubu’s triumph and expressing his remorse and anger about them. The actor detailed his month-and-a-half of unpaid campaigning for Tinubu with his colleagues in … Read more
The president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), MC Oluomo, has been criticised by veteran Nollywood actor Lalude for failing to keep the promises made to him and other celebrities who backed President Tinubu in the last election. Toyin Abraham, Olaiye Igwe, Lege Miami, Eniola Badmus, Seyi Law, and Alapini were among … Read more
Afrobeats veteran Gabriel Oche Amanyi, better known by his stage as Terry G, has pleaded with his fellow Nigerians to honour music icons regardless of how much attention they receive. He bemoaned the fact that Nigerians are so ready to write off musical greats as “outdated.” He noted that, in contrast to Africa, the Western … Read more
Those who criticise Tochukwu Ojogwu’s (Odumodublvck) rap style are “intimidated” by his success, according to the controversial hip-hop musician. He asserted that “Declan Rice,” his breakthrough single from 2023, had the most global cultural influence of any Nigerian hip-hop song. Along with calling the song “the biggest digital asset” of Arsenal on social media, the … Read more
Joe Marinelli, a beloved American actor who was a mainstay on “The Morning Show” and other hit TV shows, has passed away. After a protracted fight with stomach and throat cancer, Joe Marinelli allegedly passed away last Sunday at the age of 68. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the actor’s widow Jean Marinelli … Read more
Singer Portable has spoken out against Bella Shmurda, who he claims made derogatory comments about him. According to the Daily Post, Bella Shmurda had previously said in an interview with Isbae U on the Curiosity Made Me Ask podcast that he is unable to work with Portable due to a lack of compatibility between their … Read more
The creator of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, has been accused by popular comedian Ekene Clinton Egbuna, better known by his stage as Klintoncod, of taking advantage of his audience by selling them miraculous drugs. Klintoncod called the minister a “nuisance to Christianity” in an Instagram video he uploaded, saying that the … Read more
Illbliss, whose real name is Tobechukwu Ejiofor, is a popular rapper who once met a radio host in Lagos while he was an underground artist. The ‘Aiye Po Gan’ singer revealed that the radio host had forecasted his failure to make it big in the megacity’s music scene due to his predominant Igbo rapping style. … Read more
The case involving Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu ThankGod, better known as Eezee Tee, a music promoter and former manager of gospel star Mercy Chinwo, was adjourned to September 26, 2025, by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 has filed … Read more
Repa, a well-known Afrobeat artist from Nigeria, has tweeted her delight at being the target of online trolling. Rema said that getting trolled is beneficial in a video interview that went viral on social media. The musician, looking back on his career, said that being the target of internet trolling has helped him grow and … Read more